On Climate: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other climate setbacks
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law this summer, contained numerous provisions, but its most significant changes were in the area of…
At a Farmstand Near You: August 29, 2025
Harvard’s peach lovers are in their happy place as the local season continues, but with September on our doorstep, we know those juicy, flavorful…
At a Farmstand Near You: August 22, 2025
This farmstand column reporter is on the road in the Midwest this week, and while I have spotted miles and miles of corn, I…
Reflections: Say ‘yes’ to the present tense
Old Mary My last defense Is the present tense. It little hurts me now to know I shall not go Cathedral-hunting in Spain Or…
At a Farmstand Near You: August 15, 2025
Summer may be on the wane, but this is peak season for local produce. Though many blueberries have already fulfilled their destiny, some are…
Reflections: Summer jobs … work now, get paid later (much later)
Who would have thought that those summer jobs I had as a kid would now be paying me Social Security? I’m sure back then,…
At a Farmstand Near You: July 11, 2025
The Press will be on a break until Aug. 15, but Harvard’s crops will be hard at work growing and ripening. While we’re gone,…
At a Farmstand Near You: July 4, 2025
Produce season is finally here again! Blueberry picking is expected to begin this weekend or soon after at all of Harvard’s orchards. The stands…
On Climate: New seasonal electricity rate will make clean heating more affordable to Harvard residents
Some good news: Starting in November 2025, Harvard residents will gain access to a new, lower electricity rate, making switching to heat pumps more…
Do you remember?
What was going on in Harvard a year ago today … 2, 10, 18 years ago? Here are Press headlines from previous issues on…
